The Iowa Department of Education has announced grants for this school year. Click on the links below to read specifics on each grant.
听听(CS&PD)
- Up to $50,000 for computer science curriculum and teacher training material from approved list for each district
- Equipment may be covered as well when associated with selected curriculums
- Teacher stipends and substitute pay may be included
- Awarded by priority of needs, then first-come, first-served basis
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- Funding available for SCRIPT support through local Area Education Association
- Initial SCRIPT workshop or other supports including networks, CS in practice, in district work, and more
- Includes sub pay or stipend
- Rolling basis of application
听听(Incentive Fund)
This year there are two separate application forms for听educator endorsements听and听district professional development. Districts may apply to either or both grants.
Educator endorsements:
- Allowance for tuition and textbooks
- Application closes May 31, 2023 on rolling basis for approval
- Educator choice of program
- No limit of number of teachers in a district
District professional development:
- Propose a project based on district needs
- Application closes on November 4, 2022
- Awarded based on quality of grant application, established need and availability of funds
If you have any questions about grant opportunities, email听听or听.